Last updated: 08/04/2025
Be SMART
The Be SMART campaign was launched in 2015 to promote responsible gun ownership in order to reduce the deaths, injuries, and trauma that can result when a child or teen is able to access a gun.
besmartforkids.orgEverytown Survivor Network 1:1 Peer Mentorship Program
This program pairs gun violence survivors with trained survivors, connecting peer mentors who use their personal lived experience and training to offer emotional support, mentorship, and referrals to external services, as appropriate.
everytownsupportfund.orgEverytown Survivor Fellowship Program
Survivor Fellowship Program, a volunteer advocacy training program for people affected by gun violence of all kinds who are interested in sharing their story with community groups, elected officials & media outlets to raise awareness and motivate people to take action to end gun violence across the nation.
everytown.orgPeer Support Groups
These national, virtual peer support groups are offered quarterly, focused on healing from grief and trauma.
everytown.orgMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, commonly referred to as Moms Demand Action, is a campaign of the Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund.
Toledo Chapter: 419-349-1382, ohio@momschapterleaders.org, donna.malone.oh@gmail.com
momsdemandaction.orgStudents Demand Action
Students Demand Action is a national movement of high school and college-aged volunteers working to end gun violence.
studentsdemandaction.orgCenter for Education in Mass Violence and Suicide
At the center, we take a holistic approach to these incidents. Drawing on the knowledge of recognized experts, our research and focus extend beyond threat assessment and prevention alone. We also specialize in active response, case management, and postvention (helping others prepare for the aftermath of an act of targeted violence).
Address: 2801 W. Bancroft St. Toledo, OH 43606
Phone: 419-530-2048
Email: lisa.kovach@utoledo.edu
utoledo.edu